Tag Archives: swimming

A lull between seasons

The winds are slowing down and sea calming to an idyllic swimming and snorkeling paradise. The beautiful contrasts of aquamarine and turquoise against the rich black depths further out to sea are magnificent. Even from our hilltop view site, fish can be seen swimming amongst the rocks and corals. Our second Hawksbill turtle emerged at [...]

Seychelles swimming tips

Since Cousine Island lies outside the cyclone belt, the waters around the island are calm to relatively calm throughout the year. Seychelles swimming forms an integral part of any holiday at one of the 115 islands making up the Seychelles. Snorkelling, diving, and normal Seychelles swimming are considered safe. A few Seychelles swimming tips are [...]

The best place to go for a family island holiday

If you want a family island holiday, consider Cousine Island, where parents and children enjoy their time beyond their wildest imaginations. Children simply love the interaction with animals on the island, including being part of the turtle and bird monitoring teams, and participating in fun tree planting ceremonies. The guided forest hikes, snorkelling activities, fishing, [...]

Cousine Island offers the best Seychelles hotel

Since Cousine Island opened its doors to guests in 2000, it has received numerous awards, making it perhaps the best Seychelles hotel not only for wedding couples and honeymooners, but also for eco-tourists. Awards have ranged from eco-awards to nominations and awards for our hotel service. If you want a truly magnificent holiday, then book [...]

What to pack for a Seychelles Holiday

Normally you will have to pack a lot when going an island holiday, but not if you plan a Seychelles holiday where you will stay at Cousine Island. Since you will stay at an all inclusive resort, you will not have to take a long food and beverages. All the snacks, cuisine, daily refreshments, and [...]